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UNITED BY SCIENCE FOR A BETTER TOMORROW • In an age of uncertainty, there is inarguably a need for a cool and, above all, rational approach to addressing the manifold issues faced by humanity. Here, Ulrich Betz of science and technology company Merck outlines the background to next year’s Curious Future Insight conference: “solving the challenges of today and enabling the dreams of a better tomorrow”.

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THE FOUR WAYS OF ORGANIZING INNOVATION • How have innovation practices changed in the last years? We conducted around 20 semistructured interviews with senior managers of companies ranging from multinationals to startups. From our findings, we derive a guiding framework, which we call the Corporate Entrepreneurship Matrix, that helps executives organize their innovation activities.

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Lenzing sets a milestone towards climate neutrality with the first CO2 neutral VEOCEL™ branded lyocell fiber

UNLOCKING LEADERSHIP POTENTIAL THROUGH ESSEC EXECUTIVE EDUCATION’S PROGRAMMES

ARE YOU PREPARED TO TAKE THE RISK?

INSTITUTE OF RISK MANAGEMENT

TimeXtender HELPS EUROPEAN COMPANIES FROM NUMEROUS INDUSTRIES MANAGE THEIR DATA

SMART MOVES FOR EUROPE’S ENERGY-INTENSIVE INDUSTRIES

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FLP-IT FORWARD: A New Framework for Growth in the Post-Pandemic Era

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SIX BUSINESS PROCESSES YOU NEED TO RETHINK FOR THE AGILE AGE

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Company Brands as Purpose-driven Lived-Experience Ecosystems

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AIMING TO NOURISH THE MORE HUMAN ORGANISATION

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To Harness the Power of Purpose, BRANDS MUST HAVE A MISSION

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GETTING UP TO SPEED IN YOUR SALES EFFORTS • In a study before the pandemic, PricewaterhouseCoopers1 found that companies had made little progress in the previous decade in speeding up their cash-conversion cycle—as the cash crunch generated by the coronavirus painfully demonstrated: in 2020, a JPMorgan Chase Institute report found that 50% of small businesses had fewer than 15 cash buffer days and only 40% had more than 3 weeks.2

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DESIGNING A CUSTOMER VALUE-CENTRIC GROWTH STRATEGY

CUSTOMER VALUE-CENTRIC PRINCIPALS TO KEEP IN MIND

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PEOPLE ASSESSMENT in the Digital Age

ESSENTIALLY THERE MANY FUNDAMENTAL QUESTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF START-UPS

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POWERING COSTING WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: THE CASE OF VODAFONE PROCUREMENT

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